by Hermínia Saraiva | Mar 24, 2026 | Events, News
The second edition of the UN-Portugal Outer Space Fellowship began this Monday, 23 March, in Lisbon, bringing together 21 representatives from several countries for a week of work focused on space policy, governance, and diplomacy. The initiative is the result of a...
by Hermínia Saraiva | Mar 20, 2026 | Events, News
The Portuguese Space Agency and the Institute of Social and Political Sciences of the University of Lisbon (ISCSP-ULisboa) are organising an International Conference on Space Policy and Diplomacy on 26 March. The conference, which will take place at the Óscar Soares...
by Nuno Gomes | Mar 19, 2026 | News
Terra em Foco (TEF) has once again asserted itself as a fundamental moment for the national Earth Observation community. The Portuguese Space Agency’s biennial conference brought together 280 participants in Coimbra over two days (17 and 18 March), making it the...
by Nuno Gomes | Mar 19, 2026 | News
Astronaut for a Day encourages young Portuguese students to defy gravity — and the response has been increasingly significant. In its fifth edition, the competition created by the Portuguese Space Agency reached a new record for applications, with 762 registrations....
by Hermínia Saraiva | Feb 27, 2026 | News
The National Earth Observation Conference – Terra em Foco 2026 will be held on March 17th and 18th at the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra (FCTUC), bringing together the scientific community, the public sector, and companies involved in...
by Hermínia Saraiva | Feb 6, 2026 | News
The second semester of 2025 confirmed a phase of acceleration in the space sector in Portugal, driven by increased public investment, strategic decisions at a European level, and advances in regulation, infrastructure, and national scientific and industrial capacity...
